For the second straight game, Ellet will face off against Buchtel. The Orangement will be playing at home against the Griffins at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Ellet is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9.4 runs per game this season.
Ellet's pitching crew heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Monday. They blew past Buchtel 15-0. The victory continues a trend for the Orangement in their matchups with the Griffins: they've now won seven in a row.
| 05/04/26 @ Buchtel | 3 |
| 04/28/26 @ East | 0 |
| 04/27/26 vs East | 1 |
| 04/17/26 @ North | 1 |
| 04/15/26 vs Garfield | 1 |
| 04/13/26 @ Garfield | 3 |
Keaton Mckeel and Isaiah Hopkins made a big impact no matter where they played. On the mound, Mckeel struck out eight batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and only one walk). Meanwhile, Hopkins tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. He also tossed no earned runs, which is notable because Ellet is undefeated when he allows at most one earned run, but 4-9 otherwise. At bat, Mckeel went 1-for-5 with one stolen base, one run, and one double, while Hopkins went 1-for-4 with three runs and one stolen base. That's the most runs Hopkins has posted over his last six matchups.
In other batting news, Evan Dowling was incredible, going 2-for-4 with one home run, two stolen bases, and four RBI. He also scored two runs, which is notable because Ellet is 5-1 when he posts at least two runs, but 2-8 otherwise. Another player making a difference was Nate Freudeman, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one double.
Ellet's win bumped their record up to 7-9. As for Buchtel, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-4.
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